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15+ Creative, Hands-On & Entertaining Programs for Kids, Teens, Families in October

Posted on September 17, 2025 at 6:00 am

Along with cooler weather and bright, crisp autumn leaves, October is filled with engaging, interactive library programs for early learners, kids and families, and teens. Check out our special storytimes, games, crafts, RPG adventures, and more. […]

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30+ Free Programs for Adults in October: See What You Can Do! 

Posted on September 16, 2025 at 6:00 am

October brings a bounty of free programs for adults including author talks, informative and useful sessions, crafts and hobbies, financial, career, and business workshops, as well as programs focusing on health, wellness, and support. See what you can do this fall! […]

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Touch-a-Bus Storytime Returns for Fun Interactions for Young Kids & Their Families

Posted on September 9, 2025 at 6:00 am

We are excited to be partnering with Spokane Transit Authority (STA) once again for STA Touch-a-Bus Storytime. This bus-filled storytime features the book "Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus" by Mo Willems, other bus stories, songs, fingerplays, our special guest STA bus driver, and the opportunity to ride on an STA bus. Find out when... […]

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Find Creative, Inspiring & Helpful Library Programs for You in September

Posted on August 20, 2025 at 6:00 am

September programs, workshops, and events for adults provide a variety of opportunities for lifelong learning. Plus, kids can stop by the library for after-school activities, to solve a mystery, and even eat a snack. Explore the opportunities and see what you can do! Some library programs have a limited number of seats, so sign up soon. […]

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Celebrate & Experience a Stirring Performance with a Spokane Symphony Pass

Posted on August 12, 2025 at 6:00 am

The Spokane Symphony with Musical Director James Lowe Spokane Symphony Passes return to the library for the 2025–2026 season. Spokane Symphony provides high quality, professional orchestral performances and education to Inland Northwest residents for the purpose of enriching and transforming lives through music. Experience a stirring concert performed by this local, cultural treasure. […]

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Create, Volunteer & Explore at the Library for an Awesome August

Posted on July 16, 2025 at 6:00 am

Our August lineup of programs, workshops, and events has over two dozen opportunities for adults. Explore these options and see what you can do. Some programs have a limited number of spots, so sign up soon! […]

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July’s Big Library Read: A Mystical Family Saga About the Power of Stories

Posted on July 15, 2025 at 6:00 am

The Big Library Read is July 17–31. Libby’s free, global digital book club let's you borrow with no holds and no waiting, starting July 17! Available through Libby and OverDrive, "The Storyteller's Death" is July's Big Library Read. […]

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Gain Basic Survival Skills for Wilderness & Urban Settings at the Library

Posted on July 9, 2025 at 6:00 am

Whether you’re preparing for the unexpected on your outdoor adventures or you’re concerned about the uncertainty of the grid, food supply chain, and civil unrest, SCLD’s upcoming survival classes may be for you. […]

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Deer Park Library Closes Temporarily Due to HVAC Equipment Failure

Posted on June 27, 2025 at 5:00 am

Due to an equipment failure in the air conditioning system, Deer Park Library will be closed on Sunday, June 29. The library will reopen for curbside services only from 9am–12pm starting Monday, June 30, through Saturday, July 12. Our mobile library LINC will also be visiting on select days to offer additional services. […]

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Spokane Is Reading Presents Tananarive Due’s ‘The Reformatory’

Posted on June 26, 2025 at 4:30 am

Spokane Is Reading announces author Tananarive Due and her novel 'The Reformatory' for this year’s community-wide reading event! You’re invited to read the book, learn more about Due, and attend the free author events. […]

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